Best Ridgeline Podcasts (2024)

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98: 2 Million Subscriber Special! + Exclusive Gee Atherton RIDGELINE V Interview | Dirt Shed Show 27:15

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Watch the show on our YouTube Channel: https://gmbn.eu/DSS496 On this week's Dirt Shed Show we're celebrating a huge milestone for the channel... 2 MILLION subscribers! As such we're announcing our YouTube Membership program, something super important to us now that we're an independent company again. If you'd like to join the Trail Crew or become …

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Luke 15 (The Danger of "Religion") | Shawn Reinsil | September 1, 2024 1:00:32

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Nissan Kicks First Drive, Refreshed Volvo XC90 Reveal, & Toyota Land Cruiser Road Test

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In Podcast #335, John Davis and the MotorWeek crew gather to chat about a wide spectrum of utilities! We’ll launch with the launch of the refreshed 2025 Volvo XC90 3-row utility. Then it’s all about value and function with a first drive in the revamped Nissan Kicks. We go digital for this week’s Lightning Round as our own Jessica Ray had a recent t…

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305 Cross Macedonia Patreon Party 1:17:39

3h ago1:17:39

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We talk about Steep Endurance Macedonia Trail Races 50k 25k and 12k. Allegedly some of the sweetest singletrack to be had. Then we dive into the The Cross-Connecticut Run for Mental Health Awareness Then we pay respect to our Patreons with our typical schenanigans and abuse. A fun discussion suited for a long drive or run. Get your official Cultra …

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Jon Dufresne - Kinetic Consulting 1:11:01

2h ago1:11:01

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Episode 96: From Iguanas to Night Vision - A Wide-Ranging Chat with Jon Dufresne Join the Big Tex Ordnance team as they sit down with Jon Dufresne of Kinetic Consulting for a wide-ranging discussion covering everything from hunting iguanas in Florida to the latest in night vision technology. Detailed Timeline: 00:00:00 - Introduction and casual con…

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99: Does MTB Racing Actually Sell Bikes? 📈 | Dirt Shed Show 23:55

1h ago23:55

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Watch this week's show on YouTube here: https://gmbn.eu/DSS497 On this week's Dirt Shed Show Martyn Ashton is joined by Neil Donoghue to ask the question, does bike racing and winning races actually lead to more bike sales? Join us as we question the complex relationship between race wins and brand success. Plus the latest MTB news, Hacks and Bodge…

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Car of the Year Qualifiers, Jamie Butters on Future Product, Driving the Volvo EX90 56:05

3d ago56:05

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Jill and Tom opened the show addressing a couple of future topics: Federal incentives for used electric vehicles, and the number of Chinese-built models sold in Mexico by Chevrolet. Next, Tom apologized to Sam Fiorani for making yet another model-year mistake. Tom also shared his preliminary take on the updated-for-2025 Ford Explorer midsize crosso…

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Mike Barker & Bo Sandoval - Intrepid Care / Texas A&M 1:03:26

7d ago1:03:26

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In Episode 95 of the Big Tex Ordnance Podcast, hosts Ike and Chris welcome special guests Mike Barker, founder of Intrepid Care, and Bo Sandoval from Texas A&M Athletics. Join us for an inspiring conversation about supporting veterans through outdoor activities, sports, and community events. Learn about Intrepid Care's mission, upcoming fundraising…

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Bad Convertible, Exotic Lexus, Catching up with Radio Guy Steve Cochran 55:49

7d ago55:49

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Sitting in for Jill this week is Tom’s friend, engineer and car guy David Piluski. Dave and Tom opened the show addressing a mistake Tom made—called out by Tom’s mother—last week. Tom misidentified the longtime singer of the classic “See the U.S.A. in Your Chevrolet” ad/song as Doris Day, though as noted by his mom, the song was sung by Dinah Shore…

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304: Ask us Anything about Musical Trail Therapy 1:48:59

5d ago1:48:59

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Ask us anything and we will Jackass around, but also... provide a explicit and raw unfiltered answer. Trail running or listening to music—can provide comfort, relief, or a sense of well-being. They help you cope with stress, clear your mind, or even provide moments of joy. However, they aren't a structured, professional approach to addressing under…

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Christopher Clay - Renegade Immortality 1:11:14

15d ago1:11:14

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In this episode, the Big Tex Ordnance team sits down with Christopher Clay, author of "Renegade Immortality." Clay discusses his journey from military service to law enforcement and writing, sharing insights into his creative process and the inspiration behind his characters. He also talks about his experience with hybrid publishing and his love fo…

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Welcome to Season 44! Updated Ford Bronco Sport, Volvo EX90 First Drive, & Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray

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Podcast #334 brings John Davis and the MotorWeek team back into the studio to talk shop about three vehicles recently on the crew’s radar. First, a detailed rundown on the refreshed Ford Bronco Sport, arriving for 2025 with an available Sasquatch package. Then we’ll kick it over to Greg, regaling his time in Southern California with the Volvo EX90.…

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97: Is This The Secret To Being A Better Mountain Biker? | Dirt Shed Show 23:38

18d ago23:38

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Watch the show on our YouTube Channel: https://gmbn.eu/DSS495 On this week's Dirt Shed Show we're discussing the secret to being a better mountain biker! Martyn got inspired by Blake’s recent challenge of riding the Swiss Epic with Rich, next week he will be riding Swatch Nines! Plus the latest MTB news, Hacks and Bodges, Caption Contest, and of co…

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303 Jackass News and Beach Reportz 1:46:18

11d ago1:46:18

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Oh, snap what's good fam? You got a fully assembled CULTRA news team tonight. Art put the call out, was like “news team assemble” and we were like oh shit who are we fighting? Well, we’re fighting boredom, and this is a 112% Grade A Bonafide Fresh Jackass episode where we go all in on the Patreons as well. We touch on some fairy smut, Leadville and…

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Mercedes GLC 43 "Coupe" Review, Chatting with Rivian, Porsche Price Quiz 54:22

11d ago54:22

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Jill and Tom are Joined in-studio by Brendan Appel this week. In the first segment Jill and Brendan respond to Tom’s impressions of the updated Genesis GV80 midsize crossover. The trio also discussed the pending engine-replacement recall facing owners of all 2022 and 2023 Toyota Tundras. The recall is reportedly going to require up to 24 hours of l…

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302 How to Run Hundreds of 100s with The Jester 1:45:28

16d ago1:45:28

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What does it take to run 100 miles 100 times? How about doing this 300 times? Ed Eddinghausen aka "The Jester" has run distances of 100 miles nearly 300 times and is seeking to break the record for the most 100 mile runs completed in one year. Many of us seek to work out our personal issues as we run. Some fight this battle internally and others se…

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Matthew 16:13-20 (The Keys to the Kingdom) | Mike Hare | August 25, 2024 33:08

17d ago33:08

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96: Which Geo Matters? Does It Even Make A Difference? | Dirt Shed Show 25:32

26d ago25:32

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Watch the show on our YouTube Channel: https://gmbn.eu/DSS494 On this week's Dirt Shed Show we're discussing the long-standing trends in mountain bike geometry and asking where we're going with all these incremental changes? Would it be bette to just make the giant leap to the endpoint? What does that endpoint even look like? Are geometry numbers o…

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Canyon AT4X, Mustang Dark Horse on the Track, Fake Pontiac Quiz 56:35

17d ago56:35

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Jill and Tom opened the show covering a couple of news stories, including how Mazda used substantial incentives to boost recent U.S.-market sales performance, and a how Volvo is extending its embargo of drive impressions of the 2025 EX90 electric midsize crossover, pushing back Jill’s official review. Still in the first segment Jill shared her impr…

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Esther 6:1-14 (Esther, Part 8: Providence at Work) | Greg Heredia | August 18, 2024 41:04

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Krysten and Craig Scott: United Ink Tattoos and Body Piercings 30:02

21d ago30:02

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Chamber of Commerce President, Pammie Jimmar, talks with Krysten and Craig Scott, owners of United Ink Tattoos and Body Piercings. Krysten has a background in graphic design and Craig first began as a tattoo artist in England. They talk about how they met and eventually started their business in Athens. Their family friendly shop goes a long way in…

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Refreshed Family Haulers! Hybrid Kia Carnival, Lincoln Navigator, & GMC Yukon!

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In Podcast #333, John Davis and the MotorWeek crew are here to talk about some big family haulers! We’ll start with what GMC has done to their popular Yukon, including a new AT4 Ultimate trim. Then it’s over to the luxury side of the Blue Oval with a recently revealed new generation of Lincoln Navigator. We’ll merge off the highway briefly for a Li…

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95: What's Going Wireless Next On Your MTB? | Dirt Shed Show 493 17:45

25d ago17:45

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Watch the show on our YouTube Channel: https://gmbn.eu/DSS493 In this week's GMBN Dirt Shed Show, Martyn Ashton is away so we have a GMBN Tech take over! Join Owen Coutts and Anna Cipullo to ask the question, what will the wireless bike tech of the future look like? How far will all the wireless tech go? ⏱ Timestamps ⏱ 00:00 - Intro 04:54 - News 06…

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Honda Ridgeline TrailSport, Lower Jeep Prices, The Magic Behind Jeep Colors 55:37

25d ago55:37

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Jill and Tom opened the show with a brief acknowledgement of Ford’s plan to add 4-door and off-road “Baja” variants to the Mustang lineup. The hosts also discussed the trimmed-down model lineup and reduced prices of the 2025 Jeep Compass. Compass prices have been slashed by up to $2000 for '25. Also in the first segment, Jill reviewed the Honda Rid…

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301: Vin Capp Happily Running and Trail Phishing with Jimmy and Phred 1:56:32

28d ago1:56:32

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Vin Capp from Happily Running joins Phred and Jimmy Mac (sans AFB and Ding Dong) and they hardly discuss Tesla Hertz Run, Beast of Burden, Shore 2 Shore, Water Gap 50k or Virgil Crest. They do get into a great riff on self reliance, Phish, and the Olympics. Phred speaks so much, and so well in this episode that Cultra management has allegedly insis…

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94: Drop Bar MTB - The Worst New Trend? | Dirt Shed Show 24:20

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Watch the show on our YouTube Channel: https://gmbn.eu/DSS492 In this week's GMBN Dirt Shed Show, Martyn Ashton is joined by Rich Payne to ask the question, should you rush out to buy some road bike drop bars for your bike? Because, it was only last week that Neil told mountain biking that high-rise bars are the hot new trend! This subject was brou…

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Esther 5:1-14 (Esther, Part 7: Participation or Pride) | Greg Heredia | August 11, 2024 41:44

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Fewer GMC Terrains, Genesis Coupe Crossover, Los Angeles Auto Show Preview 54:50

1M ago54:50

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Tom opened the show complaining about people who spend too much time considering their selections at donut shops, specifically at Spunky Dunkers in Palatine, IL, when Tom is trying to pick up a 6-pack on his way to the studio. In a follow up to last week’s Ford Explorer review, Jill and Tom turned their attention to cars, and the news that GMC will…

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300: Milestone, Milestone and a Half 1:48:27

1M ago1:48:27

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We are 300! He who sweats more in training, bleeds less in war! Cultra celebrates our 300th episode with Ellie Pell so of course we talk about the Olympics! Thank you all so much for making it this far! Get your official Cultra Clothes and other Cultra TRP PodSwag at our store! Outro music by Nick Byram Become a Cultra Crew Patreon Supporter basic …

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Updated Ford Maverick, Review of the Hyundai IONIQ5 N, & Honda Accord Hybrid Long Term

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In Podcast #332, Jessica Ray subs in for John Davis as host this week to chat with the MotorWeek crew about a random assortment of cars we’ve been testing! First up is the high-voltage and game changing Hyundai IONIQ5 N…which might be the EV that wins over doubters. Then we shift our non-existent gears to the latest addition to our long term test f…

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93: The Biggest Superstar In MTB? | Dirt Shed Show 23:03

2M ago23:03

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Watch the show on our YouTube Channel: https://gmbn.eu/DSS491 In this week's GMBN Dirt Shed Show, Martyn Ashton is joined by Neil Donoghue to ask the question, who is the biggest superstar in mountain biking? They discuss Olympic athletes such as Pauline Ferrand-Prévot, Evie Richards, and Tom Pidock. To Trials riders such as Danny Macaskill and Fab…

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Mazda Rebounds, Freshened Explorer Impresses, Ford Chicago Assembly Turns 100 54:52

1M ago54:52

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Jill and Tom opened the show noting that Chinese electric-car maker BYD is exploring developing a retail network in Canada. Tom explained why the Canadian market would be friendlier to Chinese imports than the U.S. The hosts went on to discuss recent U.S.-market sales growth for Mazda. The Japanese maker had recently made public it’s intention to t…

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Psalm 90, Luke 10 (Rightly Ordered Loves) | Chris Goble | August 4, 2024 50:04

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299: Lila Gaudrault and Vermont 100 1:14:30

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Delightful Maine ultra runner Lila Gaudrault joins us to tell how it felt to run 72 miles in 12 hours at Notchview, and a week later run her first ever 100 mile distance as she raced the Vemont 100 securing a tacit 2nd place photo finish. Lila was the ME XC high school champion as a Sophomore and Junior then stepped away from XC in order to choose …

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Ephesians 2:19-22 (One Accord Sunday: No Longer Strangers) | Andy McDonald | July 28, 2024 0:45

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92: Why Did They Make The Olympic Track So Boring?! | Dirt Shed Show 25:06

2M ago25:06

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In this week's GMBN Dirt Shed Show, Martyn Ashton is joined by Rich Payne to discuss the 2024 Olympic Cross County mountain biking, was the XC course too easy at the 2024 Paris Olympics? 🤔 Plus we recap on Crankworx Whistler and react to Kieran Reilly riding skatepark on a Brompton folding bike! Tom Bower reports the MTB News, we show the best Hack…

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New Corvette ZR1, 2025 Infiniti QX80, Remembering the Impala SS 52:55

2M ago52:55

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Jill and Tom opened the show talking about the new ZR1 Corvette model. That new king-of-the-hill ‘Vette boasts a reported 1064 horsepower, and should hit showrooms later next year. The hosts each made base-price predictions. Tom read a listener letter, and chatted briefly about the wool seats in his test Volvo XC60 Recharge small crossover. Tom als…

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298 Notchview Afterparty 2:33:30

2M ago2:33:30

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Art F Byram and Celeste Fong A Ding Dong are joined by Erika Hamel (On The Runs Podcast) as we recount our 100 mile efforts and speak to several folks fresh off of The Notchvview Ulta including Jessie Makela, Craig "Mommy Craigery" Wallace, Liz "Vicious" Gagon, Amanda Paul, Sandy "Barbells" Bartell, Lee Ann "LAZ" Zarger, Results for Notchview Liste…

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Esther 4:5-17 (Esther, Part 6: A Conversation About Deliverance) | Greg Heredia | July 21, 2024 42:54

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Refreshed Ford Explorer, Our Long Term VW Atlas Cross Sport, & Porsche 911 Hybrid First Drive

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In Podcast #331, John Davis and the MotorWeek crew are back from! We begin with the latest updates from the Blue Oval’s flagship utility, the 2025 Explorer. Then we give an update on one of the latest members of our long term fleet, the 2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport. Then we change lanes to our Lightning Round where we discuss potential legisla…

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91: Why Isn't Downhill In The Olympics? | Dirt Shed Show 33:15

2M ago33:15

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In this week's GMBN Dirt Shed Show, Martyn Ashton is joined by Neil Donoghue to discuss whether or not Downhill Mountain Biking should be made into an Olympic sport. In the rest of the show, we mix things up with Owen Coutts presenting the news (Does Contain Gravel Bikes), and your usual favourites including some super nice MTBs locked away in the …

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